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  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    TEJ BAHADUR CHITRAKAR, 87, a veteran artist who paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab for over five decades, is seen painting the mask in preparation for the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, revered as a fierce guardian deity, occupies a central role in Newar culture, and his dance is one of the key attractions of the Indra Jatra festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    TEJ BAHADUR CHITRAKAR, 87, a veteran artist who paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab for over five decades, is seen painting the mask in preparation for the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, revered as a fierce guardian deity, occupies a central role in Newar culture, and his dance is one of the key attractions of the Indra Jatra festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    TEJ BAHADUR CHITRAKAR, 87, a veteran artist who paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab for over five decades, is seen painting the mask in preparation for the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, revered as a fierce guardian deity, occupies a central role in Newar culture, and his dance is one of the key attractions of the Indra Jatra festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    TEJ BAHADUR CHITRAKAR, 87, a veteran artist, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab for over five decades. He poses with the mask in preparation for the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, revered as a fierce guardian deity, occupies a central role in Newar culture, and his dance is one of the key attractions of the Indra Jatra festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    Khwapa (masks) of the deity of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab are displayed ahead of the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 28, 2025. Revered as a fierce guardian deity, the Halchowk Aakash Bhairab holds a prominent place in Newar culture, and his dance is a major highlight of the festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    Khwapa (masks) of the deity of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab are displayed ahead of the Indra Jatra festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 28, 2025. Revered as a fierce guardian deity, the Halchowk Aakash Bhairab holds a prominent place in Newar culture, and his dance is a major highlight of the festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    BIRENDRA CHITRAKAR, an artist and member of the Chitrakar family, paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab ahead of the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Chitrakar family maintains this artistic tradition for generations. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, venerated as a powerful guardian deity, holds significant cultural importance, and his dance is a central feature of the Indra Jatra festival, attracting large numbers of devotees and spectators each year. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)

     

  • Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
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    Painting Of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab Masks In Preparation For Indra Jatra Festival
    TEJ BAHADUR CHITRAKAR, 87, a veteran artist who paints the Khwapa (mask) of Halchowk Aakash Bhairab for over five decades, is seen painting the mask in preparation for the Indra Jatra festival on August 28, 2025, in Kathmandu, Nepal. The Halchowk Aakash Bhairab, revered as a fierce guardian deity, occupies a central role in Newar culture, and his dance is one of the key attractions of the Indra Jatra festival, drawing large crowds of devotees and spectators annually. (Photo by Safal Prakash Shrestha/NurPhoto)